Sadly, we’re apparently about to lose one of the great bloggers. If you’re the praying sort, spare some for him.
[Wednesday update]
Neo comes out.
I was not expecting that. My best wishes to both of them.
[Bumped]
Rubble Piles
Asteroids may be a bigger problem than we thought.
One thought: Weave a giant net out of space-sourced materials and consolidate it, then tow with a gravity tractor. Or hell, a gravity tractor would probably work without the net.
The Stranglehold Of Public-Employee Unions
Thoughts on how to end it.
Artificial Gravity
Last week’s Beyond Earth Institute seminar is on line.
The California Dream
How it became a nightmare.
I wanted to move to California ever since I was a kid in Michigan, and a few decades ago, I did. I still love the climate and the scenery, but the government, in both the coastal cities and Sacramento, is becoming more disastrous by the year.
Spying Televisions
Some advice on how to stop it. But I’m surprised that she doesn’t provide the simplest solution, which is what I do: Don’t give it your wifi password. The assumption seems to be here that you are using the “smart” features of the television, but I just use mine for a video monitor.
Crazy Idea
Colorblindness isn’t racist.
The only people who believe that it is are lunatics.
The Biggest Rat
…is abandoning the sinking Biden ship: “Klain’s resignation will mark a significant turnover in the Biden administration, which has remained mostly stable during its first two years. However, it’s likely the White House will begin seeing more departures in the coming months if Biden announces his reelection bid and aides move over to his campaign team.”
Time For A Truth And Reconciliation
The Domestic Terror Attacks
…you haven’t heard about.
But remember, Antifa is “just an idea.”